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Where to buy Limewood for carving?

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  • 18-07-2014 12:39am
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    qbhod
    Registered Users Posts: 68 ✭✭


    Hi all, recently had a go at some basic carving and used a small chunk of Limewood and its like peeling butter. Anyone know where I might buy more of it?

    Thanks


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    woodturner
    Registered Users Posts: 879 ✭✭✭woodturner


    The Carpentry Store in Naas have some that is planked and dry.


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    woodturner
    Registered Users Posts: 879 ✭✭✭woodturner


    The Carpentry Store in Naas have some that is planked and dry.


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    tabby aspreme
    Registered Users Posts: 3,856 ✭✭✭tabby aspreme


    Try some local Tree Surgeons they may have some


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    Stanirish
    Registered Users Posts: 62 ✭✭Stanirish


    W.H. Raitt - woodturning.ie should have some planks, also basswood !! They are in Stranorlar, in Donegal.


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    qbhod
    Registered Users Posts: 68 ✭✭qbhod


    Great stuff, thanks!


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    jack of all
    Registered Users Posts: 2,367 ✭✭✭jack of all


    I saw some small limewood blanks in the window of Richard Goughs, Little Mary Street, Dublin 1, at the weekend.


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    Stanirish
    Registered Users Posts: 62 ✭✭Stanirish


    Raitt's are holding a woodwork weekend, this week-end, bound to be deals on timber, and they got some lime and basswood in stock !! - www . woodturning . ie is their site !!


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